Voting & Elections in Wardsville, MO
Presidential election results and party lean trends
County-level data: Election results are reported at the county level. Wardsville is located in Cole County, MO. Results reflect all voters in the county, not just those in Wardsville.
Election Overview
Source: Cole County (2024)2024 Winner
Republican
Dem Votes
12,874
32.1%
GOP Votes
26,686
66.5%
Total Votes
40,128
Margin
R+34.4%
Shift from 2020
R+0.5pp
vs prior election
📊Election Results by Year
2016–2024📈Partisan Lean Trend
R+34.4%Election History
Source: County-Level Election Results| Year | Dem Votes | GOP Votes | Total | Dem % | GOP % | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 12,874 | 26,686 | 40,128 | 32.1% | 66.5% | R+34.4 |
| 2020 | 12,694 | 26,086 | 39,529 | 32.1% | 66.0% | R+33.9 |
| 2016 | 10,907 | 24,610 | 37,261 | 29.3% | 66.0% | R+36.8 |
In the 2024 presidential election, Cole County recorded 40,128 total votes. Republicans won the county with 66.5% of the vote compared to 32.1% for Democrats, a margin of R+34.4%. Compared to 2020, the margin shifted R+0.5pp from the previous election. Since 2016, Cole County has shifted 2.4 percentage points toward Democrats.